The outbreak of conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region has left 2.3 million children in urgent need of assistance and thousands more at risk in refugee camps. Source: Getty Images
The battle between forces loyal to Tigray’s ruling party and Ethiopian soldiers has been raging for nearly three weeks.
International pressure is mounting on Ethiopia’s warring parties to cease fighting and protect civilians in Tigray, where the army says it has encircled the capital ahead of a threatened bombardment.